Baker McKenzie (Singapore)

Harikumar Pillay

Baker McKenzie (Singapore)
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Hari is a principal in the Competition & Antitrust Practice Group at Baker McKenzie Wong & Leow. His practice covers competition law and regulation-related advisory work in Singapore and the Southeast Asia region. Hari was the Director of the Enforcement Division at the Competition and Consumer Commission of Singapore (CCCS), where he supervised the CCCS’s Intelligence Unit and IT Forensics Taskforce, in addition to the supervision of case teams on various investigations, mergers and notifications. He was also responsible for managing leniency applications made to the CCCS, overseeing the secret complainant and reward schemes, planning and executing dawn raids, and recording investigative statements of persons under investigations. Hari led teams involved in defending appeals brought against the CCCS’s decisions before the Competition Appeals Board. Prior to joining the Baker McKenzie Wong & Leow, Hari completed stints in private practice and as a Justices’ Law Clerk with the Singapore Legal Service. Hari is recognised as one of "Who’s Who Legal: Competition Future Leaders - Partners" in the 2020 Who’s Who Legal Competition law survey conducted in conjunction with Global Competition Review.

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Ken Chia, Harikumar Pillay The Singaporean Competition Authority issues a new general guidance note to provide businesses with more clarity on common horizontal, vertical and lateral collaborations between competitors in response to the COVID-19 pandemic

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CCCS proposes general guidance on common collaborations between competitors Unlike the lapsed COVID-19 Guidance Note, the new Business Collaboration Guidance Note would apply to all types of products and services, and would not have an expiry date. The Competition and Consumer Commission of (...)

Harikumar Pillay, Lip Hang Poh The Singaporean Competition Authority issues a guidance note on collaborations between competitors in order to supply essential goods and services in response to the COVID-19 pandemic

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This article has been nominated for the 2021 Antitrust Writing Awards. Click here to learn more about the Antitrust Writing Awards. The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted the supply of essential goods and services around the world, including Singapore, and such disruptions have required (...)

Harikumar Pillay, Lip Hang Poh The Competition and Consumer Commission of Singapore fines hotels for exchanging commercially sensitive information (Capri / Village Hotels / Crowne Plaza)

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Finding of Single Economic Entity in the Competition and Consumer Commission of Singapore’s infringement decision against 4 competing hotels for the exchange of commercially sensitive corporate customer information between competing hotels in Singapore. On 30 January 2019, the CCCS issued its (...)

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